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Sebastian Vettel plays down suggestions Ferrari are favourites for 2017

Sebastian Vettel has played down claims Ferrari are favourites heading into the first race of the 2017 Formula 1 season, following comments from Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. 'I think Ferrari are possibly the favourites,' Hamilton commented earlier in the week. 'We can't take our eyes off them. They've done such a good job at the moment and Red Bull look like they've gone quite quick as well today so we shall see over the next days and most importantly in the next weeks.' Vettel, who posted the fastest time of testing so far on Thursday morning – a 1:19.024 – still believes Mercedes are the ones to keep an eye on and suspects they're...
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